Galvanic Cell

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​GALVANIC CELL

Knowledge Check

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This is the branch of chemistry that studies the interchange between chemical and electrical energy.

Multiple Choice

A galvanic cell uses the energy released during a spontaneous reaction to generate electricity and is often called an electrolytic cell.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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What is the name of the Italian physicist from which the term "galvanic cells" was derived?

​Luigi Galvani

​Italian physician who demonstrated what we now understand to be the electrical basis of nerve impulses.

Multiple Choice

The positive electrode in a galvanic cell is the anode.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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Multiple Choice

In galvanic cells, reduction occurs at the cathode.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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Multiple Choice

The flow of electrons in galvanic cells is from the anode to the cathode.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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Multiple Choice

Which electrode will increase in size as the spontaneous reaction takes place?

• anode

• cathode

Multiple Choice

What is the anode in this sample galvanic cell set-up?

• Copper

• Silver

Multiple Choice

Which electrode will increase in size as the spontaneous reaction takes place?

• Copper

• Silver

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